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Provision of Event Plant, Equipment and Crew Hire Services for ACBCBC Tourism, Arts and Culture Department Events

Armagh City, Banbridge and Craigavon Borough Council · Local authority

In brief

Armagh City, Banbridge and Craigavon Borough Council awarded leisure and events and transport work to Castle Stage Hire Ltd on 19 October 2026.

The notice gives a value of £249,600 including VAT.

The contract runs for 1 year, up to 4 years with extensions, starting 1 October 2026.

The buyer says it is suitable for small and medium-sized businesses.

Built from the notice's own fields. Always check the official notice before you bid.

What the notice says

Armagh City, Banbridge and Craigavon Borough Council invites Tenders from suitably experienced and qualified service providers for the Provision of Event Plant, Equipment and Crew Hire Services for ACBCBC Tourism, Arts and Culture Department Events The events are all subject to change, and it is also possible that additional events may be added during the course of the contract term, where required. This must be considered by Tenderers as part of their tender submission, and capacity must be available to support additional events.

Who won

WinnerValueDates
Castle Stage Hire Ltd (SME)
1 bid received
£249,600
Awarded 7 October 2026
20 October 2026 to 19 October 2027

Values as the award notice gives them, excluding VAT where stated.

Timeline

  1. Tender notice · UK4, notice 078346-2026
  2. Contract award notice · UK6, notice 094580-2026
  3. Contract details notice · UK7, notice 101156-2026

Last time this was bought

Provision of PA, Staging and Lighting for ACBCBC Events within the Tourism, Arts and Culture Department

Awarded
27 May 2026
Value
Not stated, or split across lots
Contract ends
31 May 2027

Matched on Armagh City, Banbridge and Craigavon Borough Council, the type of work and the title. Check the notice to be sure.

About the buyer

Armagh City, Banbridge and Craigavon Borough CouncilLast 12 months

Procurements

96

Awards

56

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From notice 078346-2026 on Find a Tender, first published 18 August 2026, last updated 26 October 2026. We last checked for changes on 26 October 2026.